1935 Temple Owls football team

The 1935 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In its third season under head coach Pop Warner, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 181 to 68. After winning their first six games, the Owls then lost three of their last four games.[1][2] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia.

1935 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
CaptainJames Russell
Home stadiumTemple Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Princeton     9 0 0
No. 14 Holy Cross     9 0 1
NYU     7 1 0
Dartmouth     8 2 0
Northeastern     5 0 3
Syracuse     6 1 1
No. 10 Pittsburgh     7 1 2
No. 11 Fordham     6 1 2
Villanova     7 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     7 2 1
Providence     6 2 0
No. 18 Army     6 2 1
Colgate     7 3 0
Temple     7 3 0
Boston College     6 3 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Duquesne     6 3 0
Yale     6 3 0
CCNY     4 3 0
Drexel     3 2 2
Manhattan     5 3 1
Massachusetts State     5 4 0
La Salle     4 4 1
Penn     4 4 0
Penn State     4 4 0
Columbia     4 4 1
Vermont     4 5 0
Boston University     3 4 2
Harvard     3 5 0
Carnegie Tech     2 5 1
Buffalo     2 6 0
Tufts     1 5 2
Brown     1 8 0
Cornell     0 6 1
Rankings from United Press

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Saint Joseph'sW 51–0
September 27Centre
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 25–13
October 5at Texas A&MW 14–0
October 11Vanderbilt
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–322,000[3]
October 19at Carnegie TechPittsburgh, PAW 13–0
October 26at West VirginiaW 19–612,000[4]
November 2Michigan State
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–1225,000[5]
November 16Marquette
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 26–618,000[6]
November 23Villanova
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 14–21
November 28Bucknell
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–715,000[7]

References

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  1. ^ "1935 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 128. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "Owl flare beats Vanderbilt, 6 to 3". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 12, 1935. Retrieved September 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Owls uncork strong last quarter rally". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1935. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Temple and Penn Beaten by Michigan Foes: Spartan Drive Gains Triumph in Last Period". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 3, 1935. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Stan Baumgartner (November 17, 1935). "Penn and Temple Smother Grid Foemen: Kusko's Passes Mighty Factor in Owl Victory". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. S1, S6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Dobie's Kick Wins For Bucknell". Wilkes-Barre Record. November 29, 1935. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.